Frank vs Phillip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frank

Boy #469 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"free man"

Origin: Germanic via Latin

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Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Frank Rank #469

Phillip Rank #627

Frank is more popular, ranked #469 vs #627 for Phillip.

Is Frank or Phillip more popular?

Frank is more popular, ranked #469 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Frank and Phillip mean?

Frank means "free man" (Germanic via Latin origin). Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Frank and Phillip boy or girl names?

Frank is primarily a boy name. Phillip is primarily a boy name.